Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2026

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2026

  • 20 Mar 2026
  • 07:00pm - 10:00pm
  • $29 - $32 + booking fee
  • The Capitol
  • The Capitol, 113 Swanston St, Melbourne
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Immerse yourself in a breathtaking 3-hour journey through the world's most spectacular marine environments. The Ocean Film Festival World Tour presents an extraordinary collection of short films that capture the raw beauty, untamed power, and majesty of our oceans.

These carefully curated films showcase stunning cinematography from surface to depths, transporting audiences into underwater realms and atop towering waves. Experience the ocean through the eyes of passionate divers, fearless surfers, dedicated swimmers, and pioneering oceanographers who live for the sea's call.

Featuring spectacular underwater scenes, heart-stopping wave sequences captured from impossible angles, and intimate portraits of ocean adventurers, each film is a visual masterpiece. Through compelling narratives and breathtaking footage, the festival celebrates both the ocean's majesty and the remarkable creatures that call it home.

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is an unforgettable celebration that inspires audiences to marvel at the sea's beauty while fostering a deeper understanding of our connection to these precious marine ecosystems.

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